Big 5 safari sightings for the week of 27 October to 2 November ’19

 

Sunday 27 October 2019

 

  • 3 Male Lions (Machaton) with 1 Lioness sleeping East of 1/2 Cutline
  • 25+ Elephants feeding on Pondoro Main
  • 50+ Elephants feeding in the drainage line on Ximangwana Road
  • 7 Lionesses (Kudjela Pride) with 16 Cubs and 2 Machaton Males sleeping near Elephant Dam
  • 25+ Elephants drinking from Ngala Dam

 

Monday 28 October 2019

 

  • 1 Female Leopard (Vhaganchovela) hunting just West of Waterkant
  • 1 Female White Rhino with a young calf feeding on Impalabos East/Mohlabetsi Cutline
  • 3 Spotted Hyena sleeping around Van Wyk Tranke
  • 2 Black Rhino feeding around Xikulu Dam
  • 7 Lionesses with 16 Cubs (Kudjela Pride) sleeping near Elephant Dam
  • 20+ Elephants feeding near Marula Road

 

Tuesday 29 October 2019

 

  • 1 Male Leopard static near Chavaluthu Road
  • 25+ Elephants feeding South of Paradise
  • 6 Lionesses sleeping near Mhisi Road
  • 2 Black Rhino feeding south of Marula Road
  • 20+ Elephants drinking at Ngala Dam
  • 15+ Elephants heading East from Hongonyi
  • 60+ Buffalo static East of Thomas Dam

 

Wednesday 30 October 2019

 

  • 20+ Elephants feeding around Pondoro Main
  • 12 Elephants feeding near Marula Road
  • 2 Male Lions sleeping near Tony’s Dam
  • 1 Female Leopard (Thuli) sleeping near Mofo Miander Road
  • 1 White Rhino feeding near Warren Road
  • 50+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro
  • 2 Spotted Hyena sleeping near Tamboti Dam with 1  Black Rhino nearby
  • 6 White Rhino drinking from Bush Lodge Waterhole
  • 1 Female Leopard heading East from Pondoro Main

 

Thursday 31 Ocober 2019

 

  • 7 Buffalo feeding near Marula Road
  • 12 Wild Dogs feeding on an Impala near Eskomgiraffe Road
  • 1 White Rhino feeding near Hamilton North
  • 20+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro Main
  • 20+ Elephants feeding near Mhisi Road
  • 3 Male Lions (Machaton) sleeping near 4/5 Cutline
  • 2 Young Lions heading South from Koert Bush Camp

 

Friday 1 November 2019

 

  • 30+ Elephants feeding near Pollyshots
  • 1 Male Leopard (Chavaluthu) sleeping near Rockfig Road
  • 13 Wild Dogs with 1 Female Leopard (Vhaganchovela) near Xipoyo Road
  • 2 Black Rhino feeding near Cement Pipe Road
  • 3 Spotted Hyena sleeping around Van Wyk Tranke
  • 1 Female Leopard with 2 Cubs feeding on an Impala near Rock Fig Loop
  • 1 Lioness with 3 Cubs heading North from Pampen Weg
  • 40+ Elephants feeding near Pondoro Main

 

Saturday 2 November 2019

 

  • 40+ Elephants heading West from 4/5 Cutline
  • 2 Spotted Hyena heading South from Nonwane Cutline
  • 1 Spotted Hyena sleeping in Van Wyk Tranke
  • 1 Female White Rhino with a young Calf feeding just North of Pride Rock
  • 50+ Buffalo resting near Thomas Dam
  • 2 Male Lions sleeping East of 1/2 Cutline

 

 

This is a short list of some of the highlights that we’ve had out on our Big Five Safaris